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ntumlin
on March 13, 2017
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Digital Identity Guidelines: Public Comment Period
Disallowing autofill I could understand to prevent people from accidentally saving credentials on public devices.
Maybe disallowing pasting is a (bad) attempt to disallow automated password guessing.
Cthulhu_
on March 13, 2017
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Better safe than sorry right? I mean I can imagine pasting stuff into forms via some JS is how script kiddies start out.
Already__Taken
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If you don't let keepass paste into your form I'm just not going to use you.
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Maybe disallowing pasting is a (bad) attempt to disallow automated password guessing.